LIFE: Japan’s DJ Monk Spins the Holiest Beats
Written by streetsconnect on March 15, 2018
Gyosen Asakura’s temple is not your average place of worship. Using his training as a professional DJ, Asakura combines Buddhist scripture with techno beats to create a unique experience. His innovative services have attracted a new generation of people with hundreds flocking to witness the DJ Monk bring his temple to life.
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Tetsu Hatano On March 15, 2018 at 3:35 pm
Goes to show that you can be a religious person but can still have fun
Wa Chin Yu On March 15, 2018 at 3:35 pm
Buda’s plan
Wenxin Yang On March 15, 2018 at 3:35 pm
buddha bless this beat
Matthew On March 15, 2018 at 3:35 pm
He’s like the concept low fi hip hop in man form
kfc chan On March 15, 2018 at 3:35 pm
You could make an anime out of this